Plan Your Perfect New York City Corporate Event Outing
Step out of the office and onto the water. Whether you want to book a section of tables, a full deck, or a private charter, package options are available for all party sizes and budgets. The opportunities are endless – consider an evening along the Hudson and East Rivers with the Manhattan, Brooklyn, and New Jersey skylines as your backdrop.
Vibrant Views
Dining & Drinks
Entertainment
Vibrant Views
Dining & Drinks
Entertainment
Unforgettable Outings
Client Entertainment
Impress your clients with the city’s best sights, first class service and exceptional hospitality. Equipped with private deck space and yachts available for sensitive meeting topics.
Build Stronger Bonds
Employee & Intern Outings
Level up the typical office outing with onboard games for team-building fun, and other adventurous way to break the ice.
Create Lasting Memories
Unforgettable Outings
Client Entertainment
Impress your clients with the city’s best sights, first class service and exceptional hospitality. Equipped with private deck space and yachts available for sensitive meeting topics.
Build Stronger Bonds
Employee & Intern Outings
Level up the typical office outing with onboard games for team-building fun, and other adventurous way to break the ice.
Create Lasting Memories
Essentials For Your New York City Event
Break out of the office and onto the water with a spectrum of tailored experiences crafted to inspire your unique event vision within the New York Metropolitan Area.
Mix & Mingle
- Afternoon or evening sunset
- 2-hour event
- Cocktail-style menu of light bites
- Fully stocked bar with wine, beer & specialty cocktails
- DJ & dance floor
Wine & Dine
- Brunch, lunch or dinner
- 2-3-hour event
- Chef-prepared, seasonal fare menu (buffet or table service)
- Fully stocked bar with wine, beer & specialty cocktails
- Live entertainment
Custom Yacht Experience
- Flexible cruise length & boarding time
- Dedicated captain, bartenders and event staff
- Customizable food & beverages packages
- Interactive enhancements (karaoke, casino games, photo booth, and more)
- Dockside events available – come and go as you please
Level Up Your Team-Building Experience
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Exceptional Event Venues
Start your year, end your year, or celebrate throughout the year on the water!
Take a visual tour of our fleet, offering luxurious climate-controlled indoor and open-air outdoor decks and comfortable spaces, allowing for year-round sailing and exceptional event venues. Our customizable budget and party packages allow you to charter entire yachts, reserve a deck, or book a section of the boat, all boasting unparalleled panoramic views from every direction.
Get The Party Started!
Turn your corporate event into reality. Our venues offer a space for every business event. Contact us by filling out the form to provide us with general event details and we will email you to get the conversation started.
Tell Us About Your Event
After form submission, you’ll receive a customized offer from an experienced Account Manager matching your event vision.
Creative Cocktails Customized for Your Event
In addition to specialty cocktails, mocktails, and full bar options, our bartenders can create seasonal and custom cocktails for your corporate event. Click the drinks to meet our bartenders and beverages.
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NYC Corporate Event FAQs
What are ideas for a company outing in NYC?
New York City is one of the best places in the world to enjoy an outing with everyone from your company. A few popular options include attending a Yankees game, going to the top of the Empire State Building, or taking a tour of Central Park. Other fun ideas include taking a ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty, visiting the Museum of Modern Art, or checking out some of the city’s famous landmarks like Times Square or the Brooklyn Bridge. For those who want to get out on the water, private boat charters are available. Treat the team to food, drinks and unique views of the city skyline. City Cruises New York offers amazing experiences aboard a luxury yacht.
How to plan a corporate event in NYC?
If you’re looking to plan a corporate event in New York City, there are a few things you’ll need to keep in mind. First, you’ll need to decide on the type of event you want to host. Will it be a large conference or seminar? A smaller meeting or training session? Once you’ve determined the size and scope of your event, you’ll need to find a venue that can accommodate your needs. There are plenty of hotels, conference centers, and private event spaces throughout the city. City Cruises New York also offers boat venues to take your event out onto the water!
How much will it cost to host a corporate event in NYC?
There are a lot of factors that go into this answer! Hosting the company event on a boat in the city is a lot more affordable than you might think! Depending on your needs of food, drink and entertainment, the City Cruises New York team will work with you to build the perfect corporate event.
What corporate team building activities are available in the NYC area?
From land to water, team building fun can be had anywhere in the city! A scavenger hunt in Central Park, attending a sporting event, going out to eat or enjoy a boat cruise on the Hudson River are all amazing options.
Can company meetings be hosted on a cruise in NYC?
Absolutely! Options to rent out the entire boat or just your own table are available. This is a perfect way to mix business with pleasure. Take a break from the golf course and entertain your clients on the water in New York City!
How many people can join a private corporate charter with City Cruises New York?
- Bateaux New York: 300 guests
- Hornblower Infinity: 1200 guests
- Spirit of New Jersey: 600 guests
- Spirit of New York: 600 guests
- Hornblower Atlantica: 400 guests
- Hornblower Manhattan Elite: 120 guests
- Hornblower Lexington: 120 guests
- Hornblower Serentiy: 425 guests
- Hornblower Sensation: 425 guests
What are examples of unique corporate venues in NYC?
A few popular corporate event venues in New York City include the Empire State Building, the Museum of Modern Art, and Central Park. For those looking for something a little more unique, private yacht charters are also available. These offer an amazing way to treat your team to food, drinks, and views of the city skyline.
What are the best outdoor corporate events in NYC?
Taking the team on a boat ride, renting a venue with views, the options are endless here! City Cruises New York offers a variety of different outdoor events that are perfect for corporate groups.
How to find sponsorship for a corporate event in New York?
There are a few ways to find sponsorship for corporate events in New York City. One option is to contact the venue directly and see if they have any sponsorships available. Another option is to reach out to local businesses in the area and see if they’re interested in sponsoring your event. Posting online in the right communities is another viable option here.
How to manage a corporate event?
Leave it to the experts! The City Cruises New York team has years of experience in hosting corporate events. We will work with you to determine your needs and create a custom package that fits within your budget.
How long do private boat cruises in NYC last for a corporate event?
Private boat cruises in New York City can last anywhere from two hours to the whole day! The timing is up to you and the team. Work with the City Cruises New York team to plan the perfect event, with just the right amount of time.